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During which stage of prenatal development does the germinal stage occur?
During which stage of prenatal development does the germinal stage occur?
- Conception to 2 weeks (correct)
- First trimester
- Second trimester
- Third trimester
What is the term used for the fertilized egg during prenatal development?
What is the term used for the fertilized egg during prenatal development?
- Zygote (correct)
- Placenta
- Fetus
- Embryo
At what stage does child development officially begin?
At what stage does child development officially begin?
- Adolescence
- Old age
- Infancy (correct)
- Prenatal
What do developmental psychologists aim to do by understanding human development?
What do developmental psychologists aim to do by understanding human development?
Which of the following is NOT a stage of human development according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a stage of human development according to the text?
What characterizes the germinal stage of prenatal development?
What characterizes the germinal stage of prenatal development?
What does developmental psychology primarily focus on?
What does developmental psychology primarily focus on?
What is one of the key aspects students will be able to explain at the end of the course?
What is one of the key aspects students will be able to explain at the end of the course?
What aspect of human development does prenatal development primarily cover?
What aspect of human development does prenatal development primarily cover?
In which stage of life does developmental psychology study milestones such as childhood, adolescence, and adulthood?
In which stage of life does developmental psychology study milestones such as childhood, adolescence, and adulthood?
Why is it important to study human development according to the text?
Why is it important to study human development according to the text?
What does developmental psychology deal with according to the text?
What does developmental psychology deal with according to the text?
What is the critical period in which the neural tube forms?
What is the critical period in which the neural tube forms?
When do buds that form the arms and legs appear?
When do buds that form the arms and legs appear?
What develops into parts of the brain, including the structures of the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain?
What develops into parts of the brain, including the structures of the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain?
When do Synapses, which are connections between neurons, start to develop?
When do Synapses, which are connections between neurons, start to develop?
At what point does the embryo have all basic organs and parts developed except those of the sex organs?
At what point does the embryo have all basic organs and parts developed except those of the sex organs?
When do the blood vessel that will become the heart start to pulse?
When do the blood vessel that will become the heart start to pulse?
What process begins approximately 24 to 36 hours after conception?
What process begins approximately 24 to 36 hours after conception?
Which chromosome reduction process occurs first in the zygote?
Which chromosome reduction process occurs first in the zygote?
What determines the sex of the child?
What determines the sex of the child?
What structure is responsible for carrying nutrients to the new organism and removing waste substances?
What structure is responsible for carrying nutrients to the new organism and removing waste substances?
Which layer of the blastocyst develops into the skin and nervous system?
Which layer of the blastocyst develops into the skin and nervous system?
What change in the mother occurs as a result of successful implantation?
What change in the mother occurs as a result of successful implantation?
What marks the end of the first trimester of prenatal development?
What marks the end of the first trimester of prenatal development?
During what period does the fetus begin to prepare for life outside the womb?
During what period does the fetus begin to prepare for life outside the womb?
When do the lungs of the fetus begin to expand and contract in preparation for breathing?
When do the lungs of the fetus begin to expand and contract in preparation for breathing?
At what stage is the chance of miscarriage greatly reduced?
At what stage is the chance of miscarriage greatly reduced?
According to Psalm 139:16, when did God's eyes see the speaker?
According to Psalm 139:16, when did God's eyes see the speaker?
What is highlighted as critical for a baby's health in the text?
What is highlighted as critical for a baby's health in the text?
